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Division 15-3 — Part 1 Standard Land Use Districts

Glenn County Municipal Code § 15.73 Adult Entertainment Business

Glenn County Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Glenn County

Cite as: Glenn County Municipal Code § 15.73 · Text as of 2026-10-02

  • 15.74 Agricultural Processing Facility

15.745 Alcoholic Beverage Sales 15.75 Automobile Wrecking Yards And Junkyards 15.76 Bed And Breakfast Establishment 15.77 Collector 15.78 Home Occupation 15.79 Livestock Operations 15.795 Major Electrical Transmission And Distribution Projects 15.797 Cannabis 15.798 Industrial Hemp

15.80 Seasonal Farmworker Housing

15.801 Emergency Shelters And Low Barrier Navigation Centers

15.81 Surface Mining And Reclamation

15.82 Vendor Permits

15.83 Well, Class II Injection

  • 15.84 Wells, Natural Gas

15.85 Wireless Communication Facilities, Collocation Of

15.86 Power Generation Facilities

15.73 Adult Entertainment Business

15.73.010 Regulation Of Location

15.73.020 Waiver Of Locational Provisions

15.73.010 Regulation Of Location

In those land use zones where the “adult entertainment” businesses regulated by this chapter would otherwise be permitted uses, such businesses shall be permitted only upon the securing of a use permit. It shall be unlawful to establish any such “adult entertainment” business if the location is:

  1. Within five hundred feet of any area zoned for residential use; or

  2. Within one thousand feet of any other “adult entertainment” business; or

  3. Within one thousand feet of any public or private school, park, playground, public building, church, any noncommercial establishment operated by a bona fide religious organization or any establishment likely to be used by minors.

The “establishment” of any “adult entertainment” business shall include the opening of such a business as a new business, the relocation of such business, or the conversion of an existing business location to any “adult entertainment” business use. (Ord. 1183 § 2, 2006)

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15.73.020 Waiver Of Locational Provisions

Any property owner or his or her authorized agent may apply to the planning commission for a waiver of any locational provisions contained in this chapter. The planning commission, after a hearing, may waive any locational provision, if all of the following findings are made:

  1. The proposed use will not be contrary to the public interest or injurious to nearby properties, and that the spirit and intent of this chapter will be observed; and

  2. The proposed use will not enlarge or encourage the development of a “skid row” area; and

  3. The establishment of an additional regulated use in the area will not be contrary to any program of neighborhood conservation;

  4. All applicable regulations of the codes and ordinances of the county will be observed. (Ord. 1269 § 10, 2018; Ord. 1183 § 2, 2006)

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